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ELAINE YEO

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven communications leader with extensive experience across multiple industries. Proven expertise in developing and executing high-impact communication strategies that elevate brand visibility and drive organizational success. Adept at content creation, digital media management, stakeholder engagement, public relations, and event coordination. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives and enhance organizational performance. Possesses a strategic mindset and data-driven approach, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes in complex and evolving environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Corporate Communications

National University of Singapore Society
07.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented transformative communication strategies, led content and digital media management, directed executive communications, developed and articulated central theme for NUSS 70th Anniversary, crafted and executed comprehensive communication strategies, orchestrated media relations, managed stakeholder engagement, and provided team leadership
  • Key achievements include revolutionizing the Annual Report 2023, launching a new website, overseeing the publication of 'Commentary on Singapore,' and executing a seamless AGM in April 2024.

Manager, NUS Development Office (NUS Giving)

National University of Singapore
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Fostered and strengthened high-value relationships with donors, developed and presented compelling proposals and impact reports, spearheaded donor stewardship initiatives, and transitioned to communications role.

Manager, Communications & Publicity Relations

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Nanyang Centre of Public Administration)
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed and executed strategic publicity and marketing initiatives, delivered a high-quality Annual Report, conceptualized and launched the 50th Anniversary Commemorative Book, hosted key events, cultivated and maintained positive relationships with key campus offices, and coordinated visits from external parties.

Regional Customer Experience and Events Manager

Tan Chong International (Motor Image Enterprises)
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Oversaw a customer experience and events team spanning nine regions, drove customer experience enhancement, managed Net Promoter Score (NPS) and training programs, and developed and implemented training programs.

Senior Marketing Communications Executive

Raffles Quay Asset Management
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Assisted in brand management, supported community placemaking engagements, aided in crisis communications, contributed to strategic communications, and supported stakeholder management.

Flight Attendant

Valuair Pte Ltd (Jetstar International)
08.2011 - 11.2013

Corporate Service Executive

Raffles Medical Group
02.2008 - 01.2011

Inside Sales Executive

WPG Electronics (South Asia) Pte Ltd
01.2007 - 02.2008

Cabin Crew

Singapore Airlines
03.2004 - 12.2006

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications & Public Relations

Northumbria University
2015

Skills

  • Strategic Communication Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Content Creation and Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Leadership and Team Development
  • Data-Driven Decision Making

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Manager, Corporate Communications

National University of Singapore Society
07.2023 - Current

Manager, NUS Development Office (NUS Giving)

National University of Singapore
01.2023 - 07.2023

Manager, Communications & Publicity Relations

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Nanyang Centre of Public Administration)
01.2022 - 01.2023

Regional Customer Experience and Events Manager

Tan Chong International (Motor Image Enterprises)
04.2019 - 07.2021

Senior Marketing Communications Executive

Raffles Quay Asset Management
04.2016 - 10.2018

Flight Attendant

Valuair Pte Ltd (Jetstar International)
08.2011 - 11.2013

Corporate Service Executive

Raffles Medical Group
02.2008 - 01.2011

Inside Sales Executive

WPG Electronics (South Asia) Pte Ltd
01.2007 - 02.2008

Cabin Crew

Singapore Airlines
03.2004 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications & Public Relations

Northumbria University
ELAINE YEO